Meet the Queer Cast of 'Amerin Horror Story: NYC' - Gayety

Contents:

• AMERIN HORROR STORY’S SEASON 11 CAST IS GAY AF
• ‘AMERIN HORROR STORY’ GO FULL GAY IN ‘NYC’
• AMERIN HORROR STORY: NYC IS THE GAYT SEASON YET, BUT IS ANY GOOD?
• IS BILLIE LOURD’S HANNAH GAY IN AHS: NYC? (& PREGNANT WH ADAM’S BABY?!)
• ‘AHS: APOLYPSE’ IS FOR THE GAYS

AMERIN HORROR STORY’S SEASON 11 CAST IS GAY AF

First off, the 34-year-old actor and screenwrer talked about how he feels beg a succsful gay man Hollywood spe all the thgs he was prevly told were impossible. Even wh “Amerin Horror Story” this season, I thk we’ve moved to a place where gay stori, queer stori, LGBTQ stori, they no longer have to feel sanized. The actor further shared how he had to be reful about playg rol before and after g out as gay 2016, and how ’s different back then and now exprsg,.

(A lot of those) stori served a purpose of really assiatg gay storytellg to a larger narrative. Get ready to wer abject terror unr your blankets this tumn — but like, a gay way.

‘AMERIN HORROR STORY’ GO FULL GAY IN ‘NYC’

Quto, who publicly me out as gay 2011, prevly appeared the Murr Hoe and Asylum seasons, wng multiple awards for his portrayals of both murrer and also played Louis Ironson the 2010 Broadway revival of the inic play Angels Ameri, makg pecially appropriate that he should appear this season of AHS alongsi Joe Mantello, who played the role the show’s 1993 Broadway but. Mantello, turn, was also a member of the 2018 Broadway st of The Boys the Band alongsi risg gay star Charlie Carver, who has also been nfirmed for AHS season 11 via an on-set kiss wh star Isaac Cole Powell, lately of Wt Si eleventh season of AHS will also reportedly feature bi edian Sandra Bernhard, a llaborator of Murphy’s who recently played Nurse Judy Kubrak on the FX h Pose.

AMERIN HORROR STORY: NYC IS THE GAYT SEASON YET, BUT IS ANY GOOD?

Sure, she’s not gay, but the Tony and Grammy wner is a gay favore who has prevly appeared the Murphyverse AHS season 3 as well as Pose and tails about AHS season 11’s plot have been revealed, but set photos dite the show may take place around the 1970s-80s, the same general time perd as Murphy’s Stud 54: Amerin Crime Story, which is also productn.

Arguably the signature acplishment of gay entertament mogul Ryan Murphy, who’s been behd some of the most acclaimed, ntroversial, and mpy programmg of our ntemporary era, ’s a show that has met all three of those scriptors – often at the same time – while brgg a legn of die-hard fans back for more each season. We only brg up here bee for s latt stallment, which premiered wh two episos on FX last week, jt time for Halloween, “Amerin Horror Story” has gone “gayer” than ever.

IS BILLIE LOURD’S HANNAH GAY IN AHS: NYC? (& PREGNANT WH ADAM’S BABY?!)

Tled simply “NYC, ” ’s set agast the backdrop of 1981 New York and foc squarely on the cy’s thrivg gay muny. As anyone wh even a basic knowledge of queer cultural history already knows, ’s a heady time and place for a gay man to be – but ’s also a time and place on the cp of soon-to-scend vastatn. Instead, they’re facg a different kd of plague: a wave of grisly murrs, targetg gay men, has left a growg pile of dismembered bodi s wake, and to make matters worse, the NYPD seem unterted dog anythg about – or rather, most of them do.

Meanwhile, somewhere the “gayborhood, ” a killer still lurks, and the body unt ntu to climb. “NYC” – g as do at a time when anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and homophobic iologi make the hard-won advancement of our muny feel all too prer – is no different.

‘AHS: APOLYPSE’ IS FOR THE GAYS

This article origally appeared the Washgton Bla and is ma available partnership wh the Natnal Gay Media Associatn. It was created by gay TV dtry in Ryan Murphy, who also wr for the show, and has featured appearanc om gay actors like Matt Bomer and Neil Parick Harris.